Security Officer Part Time Key Control

Allied Universal; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services provider, seeks a Part Time Access Control Officer in Colonial Heights, VA. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitors, and respond to security concerns while maintaining a welcoming, safe environment.

Join a team that values visible presence, clear communication, and community focus. This role offers flexible scheduling with weekend night shifts and opportunities for training and career growth within a trusted

Qualifications

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Guard Card/License preferred.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by following access-control procedures and site policies.
• Monitor and control entry/exit points; verify visitor authorization and issue credentials.
• Respond to security incidents calmly and escalate per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and perimeters.
• Communicate security concerns and maintenance issues to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Communication

Site patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer Part Time Key Control in Colonial Heights, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will help maintain a welcoming, secure environment by monitoring access points, verifying credentials, managing visitor entry, and responding to security-related concerns. Your visible presence, strong communication, and customer service skills will help deter incidents while supporting daily operations. Join an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Sat 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Sun 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control entry and exit points, verify visitor authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate access-related records.
• Respond to access-related incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, and the business perimeter to help identify unauthorized access or unusual activity.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel and visitors while reporting security-related concerns, maintenance issues, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements

• A Guard Card/License is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.